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Wayne Garfield

Wayne Garfield is credited on 333 releases across 118 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1967–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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333

Pressings credited

118

Albums

7

Decades active

148

In collections

Biography

Wayne K. Garfield (January 21, 1952 – September 9, 2022) was an American composer, collaborating songwriter, vocalist, social businessman, community activist and producer, who was born in 1952 in New York City. He co-founded of the music collective Change, which launched the career of Luther Vandross with the hit song "The Glow of Love" which became #1 on the Billboard Dance/Disco Chart in the summer of 1980.In addition, Garfield’s songs appear on Platinum-Plus recordings by Luther Vandross, J. Cole, Now! 7, and Janet Jackson (2010 Best of Number Ones; 2010 Icon: Number Ones, 2009 Number Ones, 2009 The Best). Garfield was an active participant in the National Basketball Association (NBA), and internationally as a player representative. Among his successful clients were NBA Summer League standout, Chedney Gray and Jimmy Baxter, who in 2006 was the recipient of the France (Pro, A) basketball league’s Sixth Man of the Year and Newcomer of the Year. Garfield died on September 9, 2022, at the age of 70.

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Credited work

333 releases · 118 albums · active 1967–2025

  • Performance · 493
  • Other credits · 9
  • Production · 7
  • Engineering · 1

Studios: Fontoprint Studios · Power Station · Mediasound · Electric Lady Studios

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